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City Reimagines BQE With Markets, Bike Lanes, Shorter Crossings
The city Department of Transportation said it wants to use federal funds to redesign portions of the expressway in Brooklyn.
Oct 11, 2024 9:41 AM
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Lower Speed Limits Start in Brooklyn
The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) began lowering speed limits across the city, starting with Prospect Park West , following the enactment of Sammy's Law.
Oct 10, 2024 10:24 AM
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Adams Remains Resolute Despite City Hall Turmoil
The mayor addressed the resignation of First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, the arrest of an aide and a bike lane project in Greenpoint during his weekly press conference.
Oct 9, 2024 1:35 PM
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Ex-Adams Aide Arrested For Witness Tampering, Destroying Evidence
Mohamed Bahi, the mayor's liaison to the Muslim community, is involved with arranging straw donations for Mayor Eric Adams.
Oct 9, 2024 9:47 AM
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Torres-Springer Named First Deputy Mayor as Sheena Wright Resigns
Torres-Springer, who has been the Deputy Mayor for Housing, Economic Development and Workforce, assumes her new role today.
Oct 8, 2024 1:23 PM
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Mentally Ill Detained on Rikers Often Locked up in Cells For Weeks, Report Says
A social worker who recently left a job at Rikers Island said correction officers often lock up mentally ill men in their cells for weeks and months, violating the law, the Daily News reported.
Oct 8, 2024 11:48 AM
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Resignations From City Hall Continue
Mayor Eric Adams said he accepted the resignation of Phil Banks, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety, during an interview on Spectrum News New York 1. Media reports also indicate that First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright will resign soon.
Oct 7, 2024 11:26 AM
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Brooklyn Man's Murder Conviction Overturned
Keith Roberts, 67, served eight years in prison for a 1986 murder.
Oct 7, 2024 10:23 AM
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Feds Boost Services to Combat Domestic Gun Violence in Brooklyn
The effort will try to prohibit domestic violence offenders from possessing firearms.
Oct 5, 2024 10:00 AM
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Bichotte Hermelyn Re-Elected as Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair
There are 12 new district leaders in Kings County.
Oct 5, 2024 10:00 AM
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